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This section includes 47 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which one of the following is used as a moderator in the nuclear reactor ? |
A. | Thorium |
B. | Graphite |
C. | Radium |
D. | Ordinary water |
Answer» C. Radium | |
2. |
A gas which burns with blue flame is ? |
A. | CO |
B. | O |
C. | N |
D. | CO |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
For the process CO2 (s) CO2 (g) |
A. | Both H and S are positive |
B. | H is negative and S is positive |
C. | H is positive and S is negative |
D. | Both H and S are negative |
Answer» B. H is negative and S is positive | |
4. |
The molar heat capacity of water is |
A. | 4.184 JK |
B. | 75.3 JK |
C. | 185 JK |
D. | 1 JK |
Answer» C. 185 JK | |
5. |
Vibrational energy can be said as |
A. | only potential |
B. | only kinetic |
C. | (a) & (b) both partially |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
6. |
The law of Lavoisier and Laplace illustrates |
A. | The principle of conservation |
B. | Equivalence of mechanical and thermal energy |
C. | The principle of conservation of matter |
D. | Equivalence of mechanical and chemical energy |
Answer» B. Equivalence of mechanical and thermal energy | |
7. |
A mixture of carbon monoxide and nitrogen is called |
A. | Natural gas |
B. | Water gas |
C. | Producer gas |
D. | None |
Answer» D. None | |
8. |
During isothermal expansion of an ideal gas, its |
A. | Internal energy increases |
B. | Enthalpy decreases |
C. | Enthalpy remains unaffected |
D. | Enthalpy reduces to zero |
Answer» D. Enthalpy reduces to zero | |
9. |
For an endothermic reaction to be spontaneous |
A. | S must be positive |
B. | S must be negative |
C. | S must be zero |
D. | G must be positive |
Answer» B. S must be negative | |
10. |
An ideal fuel should have |
A. | High calorific value |
B. | Low ignition temperature |
C. | Regulated and controlled |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
For the process CO |
A. | Both H and S are positive |
B. | H is negative and S is positive |
C. | H is positive and S is negative |
D. | Both H and S are negative |
Answer» B. H is negative and S is positive | |
12. |
A mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen is called |
A. | Producer gas |
B. | Water gas |
C. | Natural gas |
D. | None |
Answer» C. Natural gas | |
13. |
In which of the following, the entropy decreases ? |
A. | Crystallisation of sucrose from solution |
B. | Rusting of iron |
C. | Melting of ice |
D. | Vaporization of comphor |
Answer» B. Rusting of iron | |
14. |
Which law of thermodynamics introduces the concept of entropy ? |
A. | First law |
B. | Zeroth law |
C. | Third law |
D. | Second law |
Answer» E. | |
15. |
For which one of the following elements, the standard enthalpy is not zero ? |
A. | C (Diamond) |
B. | C (Graphic) |
C. | Liquid mercury |
D. | Rhombic sulpur |
Answer» B. C (Graphic) | |
16. |
In which type of coal percentage of carbon is the highest ? |
A. | Peat |
B. | Lignite |
C. | Bituminous |
D. | Anthracite |
Answer» E. | |
17. |
When ice melts into water, which type of change occurs in entropy ? |
A. | increases |
B. | decreases |
C. | becomes zero |
D. | remains unchanged |
Answer» B. decreases | |
18. |
Which one of the following has maximum colorific value ? |
A. | Water gas |
B. | Producer gas |
C. | Oil gas |
D. | Coal gas |
Answer» D. Coal gas | |
19. |
The ratio of for inert gases is |
A. | 1.33 |
B. | 1.66 |
C. | 2.13 |
D. | 1.99 |
Answer» C. 2.13 | |
20. |
When ammonium chloride is dissolved in water, the solution becomes cold. The change is |
A. | Endothermic |
B. | Exothermic |
C. | Supercooling |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Exothermic | |
21. |
Entropy change of a system and its surroundings in equilibrium |
A. | Increases |
B. | Decreases |
C. | Remains constant |
D. | Either increases of decreases |
Answer» D. Either increases of decreases | |
22. |
The compound with negative heat of formation is known as |
A. | Endothermic conpound |
B. | Exothermic compound |
C. | Ecdoergonic compound |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Ecdoergonic compound | |
23. |
According to latests sign conventions, the correct expression representing the first law of thermodynamics |
A. | U = q + w |
B. | U = H + pV |
C. | U = q - w |
D. | All the ecpressions are correct |
Answer» B. U = H + pV | |
24. |
If system A is in thermal equilibrium with B and B is in thermal equilibrium with C, then A and C are in equilibrium with each other. "This is a statement of |
A. | Cyclic rute |
B. | Zeroth law of thermodynamics |
C. | First law of thermodynamics |
D. | Second law of thermodynamics |
Answer» C. First law of thermodynamics | |
25. |
A substance that can supply energy either along or by reacting with another substance is known as |
A. | Rayon |
B. | Fibres |
C. | Fuels |
D. | Thiokol |
Answer» D. Thiokol | |
26. |
Octane number of fuel can be increased by |
A. | Isomerisaiton |
B. | Alkylation |
C. | Reforming |
D. | All of these |
Answer» E. | |
27. |
Which among the following is an extensive property of the system |
A. | Temperature |
B. | Volume |
C. | Refractive index |
D. | Viscosity |
Answer» C. Refractive index | |
28. |
A gas expands isothermally and reversible. The work done by the gas is |
A. | Zero |
B. | Maximum |
C. | Minimum |
D. | Cannot be determined |
Answer» C. Minimum | |
29. |
During isothermal expansion of an ideal gas, its internal energy |
A. | decreases |
B. | increases |
C. | may increase or decrease |
D. | remains unchanged |
Answer» E. | |
30. |
Which of the following is a closed system ? |
A. | Jet engine |
B. | Tea placed in steel kettle |
C. | Pressure cooker |
D. | Rocket engine during propulsion |
Answer» C. Pressure cooker | |
31. |
The information not conveyed by thermodynamics is about |
A. | spontaneity of a reaction |
B. | yields of the products formed |
C. | rates of reactions |
D. | all the three above |
Answer» D. all the three above | |
32. |
The standard heat of formation of diamond is |
A. | Same as that of graphite |
B. | Greater than of graphite |
C. | Less than that of graphite |
D. | taken as zero |
Answer» C. Less than that of graphite | |
33. |
The calorific value of fat is |
A. | less than that of carbohydrates and protein |
B. | less than that of protein but more than carbohydrates |
C. | less than that of carbohydrate but more than that of protein |
D. | more than that of carbohydrate and protein |
Answer» E. | |
34. |
What happens when the door of a refrigerator is kept open ? |
A. | Room cooled |
B. | Room heated |
C. | Room chilled |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Room chilled | |
35. |
Born-Haber cycle is used to determine |
A. | Electronegativity |
B. | Lattice energy |
C. | Both |
D. | None |
Answer» C. Both | |
36. |
The second law of thermodynamics introduced the concept of |
A. | Electrical energy |
B. | Entropy |
C. | Thermal energy |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Thermal energy | |
37. |
In any natural process |
A. | The entropy of universe remains constant |
B. | The entropy of universe tends towards maximum |
C. | The entropy of universe towards minimum |
D. | Any of the above can happen |
Answer» C. The entropy of universe towards minimum | |
38. |
If a refrigerator's door is kept open, then |
A. | room will be cooled |
B. | room will be heated |
C. | may get cooled or heated depending upon the weather |
D. | no effect on room |
Answer» C. may get cooled or heated depending upon the weather | |
39. |
A system which can exchange energy with the surrondings but no matter is called |
A. | a heterogeneous system |
B. | an open system |
C. | a closed system |
D. | an isolated system |
Answer» D. an isolated system | |
40. |
Which has maximum calorific value ? |
A. | Fat |
B. | Protein |
C. | Carbohydrate |
D. | Amino acid |
Answer» B. Protein | |
41. |
Which fuel has the maximum calorific value ? |
A. | Charcoal |
B. | Kerosene |
C. | Wood |
D. | Cow-dung |
Answer» C. Wood | |
42. |
The standard state in chemical energetics implies |
A. | 1 atm pressure at 273 K |
B. | 1 atm pressure at 297 K |
C. | 1 bar pressure at 298 K |
D. | 1 bar pressure at specified temperature |
Answer» E. | |
43. |
An intensive property in thermodynamics means a property which depends |
A. | on the amount of the substance only |
B. | on the nature of the substance only |
C. | both on the amount as well as nature of the substance |
D. | neither on the amount nor on the nature |
Answer» C. both on the amount as well as nature of the substance | |
44. |
The order of apperance of the following with increasing temperature during the refining of crude oil is |
A. | Kerosene, gasoline, diesel |
B. | Diesel, kerosene, diesel |
C. | Gasoline, kerosene, diesel |
D. | Gasoline, diesel, kerosene |
Answer» D. Gasoline, diesel, kerosene | |
45. |
The efficiency of a heat engine is maximum when |
A. | temperature of source is greater than that of sink |
B. | temperature of sink is greater than that of source |
C. | temperature difference of source and sink is minimum |
D. | temperature difference of source and sink is maximum |
Answer» E. | |
46. |
During the evaporation of a liquid |
A. | the enthalpy decreases |
B. | the enthalpy increases |
C. | the enthalpy remains unchanged |
D. | the internal energy decreases |
Answer» C. the enthalpy remains unchanged | |
47. |
Which one of the following is used as a |
A. | Thorium |
B. | Graphite |
C. | Radium |
D. | Ordinary water |
Answer» C. Radium | |